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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
WALLOPED BY WOMEN.
WRATHY FEMiMlNES FLOURISH THE
LIVELY RAW HIDE.
Reporter, a Doctor. and a Pedagosue

Reporter, a Doctor. and a Pedagogue
Suffer at the Hands of the Fair SEX
Masculine Bc,ligerence Developed in
the Judge, Colonel, and Senator-An
Assortment of scraps"
TOLEDO, Ohio, March 12-A sensational
episode occurred in the editorial rooms OF
The Evening 3e rilay afternoon, in which
+. Ii. Whipple, city editor, received cow
hiding at the hands of Mrs Joseph Feaek
According to the statement made by Mrs.
Feack, Whipple, who is n married man, has
Tor SOME time past been prosecuting her
daughter, Miss Sabina Feack, BY writing her
letters and rendering her propositions of mar
riage. Friday afternoon Ms Feact decided
TO resort TO vigorous measures, ami securing
the ASSISTANCE of Pat Owens. the proprietor
of livery stable, and the afiianced lover of
her daughter, she visited The Bee off ,e On
arriving there, Nj. Owens held a revolver TO
Whipple's head, while Mrs Feeck proceeded
to wear out hide on Whpple's face
Tie cowhide was vigorously applied and
Whipple will bear the marks of the punish
ment for some TINA He is a well-known
newspaper man, and the coahiding has Gre
atet a genuine sensation.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

Marquette, Mich, March l2--The con-
tractors VINO are constructing the Duluth,
south Shore y Atlantic railroad have sen;
here and to S. Ignace for arms The men
Oh the east and south or middle divisions
have struck for an advance from 81 10 10 $
per day. The total number out Is about SO
The superintendent Of construction and chief
engineer Thursday night stated that the
strike Is very embarrassing. They have con.
tracted TO turn over the road complete by
July J. The leaders of the strike were iu.-
nediately discharged, but refused to leave
the scene, and feeling runs high.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
Rates to the National Drill.

WASHINGTON CITY, March = The com
mittee of tue southern passenger agents con
ventiOn which al jourael here recently, has
ieCl'lei upon the general national drill rate
for all travellers Undor the Interstate com.
merce law il is understood they can not
make discrimination in favor of persons, so
the committee has decided to give tue cheap
soldiers rate to citizan travellers also
Three quarters OF / cent per mile is the rate
fixed for parties not less than twenty-five in
one party for short-line distances Travelled
from all POINTS to Washington and return.
Tins rate. which applies to citizens AMI sol.
diers, is the lowest ever given for similar
purposes and is about one-helf that given
the New Orleans exposition
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
A Political Deal in Michigan

CHICAGO, March PA special to The
Times says that for several days negotiations
have been in progress between Republican
and Prohibition leaders of Michigan. AMI the
result was reached Friday when the latter
party entered into a compact to withdraw
Its state ticket with the understanding that
the Republican organs throu yhcut lbs
state, or such of them as can he
controlled from Headquarters, viii cease
their attack upon the proposed Amendment
1t ls difficult TO determine at this stage OF the
gene which party has made the better har-
gai:i, but the ProhibtioniSls are enthusiastic
over the matter and predict 4 big majority
Tor the amendment
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
An Illinois State senator Hurt.

LITCHFIELD, Ills, March I4-Tae south
bound passenger train on the Jacksonville
Sou;hwe stern railroad iHmpsi the track b.
tween Nirden and Girard Friday afternoon
The two passenger coaches We're fitchel .lnt
the thirty passengers on board more Or les
hurt Among those seriously injured wers
State Senator Z. South worth, who was re-
turning from the legislature at Springfield
tc his home In this city S nator South
worth received internal injuries in the rigHr
side, and it Is feared that they may result ia
tally. Trainmaster L. NJ Smith. Of the Wa
bash road, who resides here, and an old lady
whose destination was this point, were uis,
seriously hurt
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

NEw YORK. March 12-R G. Dun & CO..:
weekly review Of trade says: Wheat seemed
to be 'cornered' at Chicago early in the
week; an immense combination, which was
said TO hold over 20 Coo, 600 bushels, seemed
to be selling out on Thursday War runors
were employed, a. usual, but with little eff.
feet. Exports for the previous week had
been equal to J So, 80 bushels OF wheat from
chief Atlantic ports, but purchases for tx
Port-a very different matter-have been
small SINE prices advanced. With more
than @i,WH"u bushels n the country in ex.
Cess Of all home Needs for tie crop wear, the
chances Vi 81 ,reSsful corner are not fiat.
f4rtnrr
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
The Issue of Small Notes.

WASHINGTON CITY, March l2-The new
suudry civil appropriation bill reproduces in
the same words the clause of the former
bill which Messrs Warner Weaver, Bland
and Others construe as prohibiting the with.
draual Of 81 and s. legal tender notes, and
which they accuse the treasury department
Of violating. 1t Is authoritltively learned that
there will he no change i'll the policy of the
department in this regard. The treasury
clliciais believe it impossible to issue 81 and
81 silver certificates and legal tenders stimuli
tlneously, and they will make no attempt -
lssue the greenbackS
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

MILWAUKEE. Wis. March 1.-THE grand
lodge of Wisconsin, knights of Pythias, has
concluded It's business and ad journed. The
following ara the new officers: Grand chan.
cellor, i. ". Ham, Milwaukee; vice chan
ceIlor. : l.. Hubbard. Mondovi; master of
exchcqner Fred kraus, Milwaukee; keeper
Of records and seals, L, ". Cole. Milwaukee
master-at-arms, Il, J. Weed, Oshkosh; Inner
guard, Philip Walter, Milwaukee: outer
guarI A ". Goetz, Jr, Milw aukee. SD
preme reprts-g atative, George B. Shaw, Eas
Claire
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

CHICAGO. March 12-In prosecution of
the investigation of county affairs before the
special grand jury subpoena was served
upon the county commissioners Friday morn
ing for all the records of the commissioners
for the past few years These documents,
etc, were taken to the grand jury room in
cart, and will give that body plenty of work.
The records of the county hospital were also
subpenol 1t is expected that Cook county
Affairs will have thorough going over By
this anry,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
A WRONG SET RIGHT.
Mrs. MeClelIon Fully INDICATED of the
Charges Against Her.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, March 12-Mrs. Nc
Cleilon and her daughter. Flora, who were
arrested Wednesday night last on the charge
Of having caused the death of Annie Nibhck,
aged Is years, we're discharged from custody
Friday, the curoner's jury having rendered a
verdict of suicide The evidence showed be-
yond the possibility Of doubt that Annie
died by her own hanis Ample evidence
was also produced to establish an abb for
Mrs McClelloa and her daughter They
both retained their composure up to the tinae
of the announcement of the coroner's YER
dict, but as they were discharged they
broke into tears and were led from the
rnuin
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
HAVE the laboring men discovered
that their alleged organ has been duping
them light alongf 1t would seem SO by
their action last night.

TIE Union has been pattipg Bobby
Bennett on the back for several years
Probably it will now support him for
mayor. The nomination of Bob Bennett
is enough to rent the labor party in
twain. He has proven himself Judas
and should be treated as such
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

DETROIT, Mich, March L. -Kybo,t 4
West was arrested here Friday, charged
with smuggling opium INTO the United States
The customs officers claim to have evidence
that the United States has been swiuGtei cut
Of $jo, ooo or $50, 900 in duties The stuti " is
sblrlrd i,on Nancouver to 81. Thomas, UIt,
and from there re-ahipred TO Win1svr Ont
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

WASHINGTON CITY, March y Dispatches
received ut the state department from Chill.
report the spread of cholera through the
provinces If Valparaiso and Aconclgua Al
Il st 'ijou on the railroad between Santiago
th Valparaiso ga cases have so far been
rs{orlci, Of which 20 have proved fatal.
Tine most stringent sanitary measures have
ie--n adopted Icy the authorities - pre- vent
"a further spread of tn iisaass
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE

Mott is hereby given to all persons interested
that the City ConnCilof the City of Rock Island
having ordered that:
A te' inch tile sewer be constructed from the in
teisectiou Of the centre line of Min h street with
the line Of the Fifth avenue sewer thence extend
Ing south along the centre Of Ninth rect az near
IS practicable to the north line Of Eighth avenue.
the ordinance for the same being on file in the office
Of the City Clerk, have applied 10 the County
Court Of Rock Island county, in The State of ILL
nVis, for an ssment of costs Of said improve
ment according 10 benefits and, an assessment
Their Of having been made and returned to said
court, the final bearing thereon will be had at
the March term Of said court. commencing on the
IA h day of March. A. ID. 1857.
All persons desiring may then aud there appear
and make their defence.
Dated at Rock Island III. this Ist day of March
A. d. 1881.
WIN B. PETIT.
DAVID STEPHENS.
JOHN BARGE.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

WASHINGTON CITY, March a. I. /, o:'i =
eiaIiy stated that the presidan: has u.r
Iila!ly scideh upon all of the Interstate
commerce commission, but is anxiou; to
make the appointments within a few DAYS
The treasury appointments Will not ba made
50 promptly, and the selections for the Pa
ciic railroad investigating commission have
act set been considered
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March l2-Mrs Parsons
attorneys made an effort Friday to secure
her release on a habeas corpus, which was
denied them by Judge Duncan The bond
was reduced to 500 for her appearance be-
fore the next grand jury. BonIsIren were
obtained later, and Mrs. Parsons at oace lei.
the CITY
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

BosToN, Mass, March l2-M ,d,cal Ex-
aminer Harris has examined the body found
in barrel at the Adams Express companys
Office Thursday night, aud saws that 1t is evi-
IDENTIFY intended for dissection by medical
students; that there is nothing about The re-
mains indicative of crime. The barrel viii
be forwarded as directed
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
Removal,

J. P. Stroehle, the stove dealer and
timer. has removed from the corner Of
Fifteenth street and Sixth avenue, to the
corner of Fourth avenue and Fifteenth
street. in a building lately erected by
himself for his business. He carries a
fine line Of stoves and does all kinds Of
sheet iron ard tin work
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
Let the Old rIeuro beware.

WASHINGTON CITY, N arch Eta, az.
ricnltural department has 500. opn t. apply
without any restriction TO the eXtirpatIon Of
pieuro- pneumonla, and intend, to make 4
vigorous ami general campaign against that
coltlEiou, which has spTeal 30 widely
among cattle
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

PHILADELPHIA, March l4-Referring 10
the reported attempt to gerrymauier him
out Of his seat in congress, Hon. Sam Rand il
says: Il have not given the matter any con
sideration. ! shall, however. run in any dis
trict the legislature might make, aud If he
people do not desire me to represent their
any longer they could easily vet ~. d
ohapt-a
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
Killed by the Train.

CHICAGO, March 12.-George Halsey, son
of the late DIR. Clinton Halsey, of South Ev-
anston, was struck by the Chicago s. Evan.
ston train Friday night and instantly killed.
His little sister Lila was injured at the same
time, but will recover. The young man was
frightfully mangled
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

ST PAUL. Mimi, March l2.-The schedule
committee of the Northwestern Base Eall
league met here Friday morning. After
considerable discussion schedule was agreed
upon The season will open April 20 and
close Oct. II, each club playing l25 games
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

SAN ANTONIO, t.. March y -Jud-r J.
H. McLeary, OF the sUprem. court o. Nog-
tana, held cane aRi hst fight On tie plaz,
Friday with Col l. y Baker. Of the C.utral
hotel. The mon We're separated before they
had done much damage 10 each o:hrr. Jddsr
NeLeary Is visiting his former hcme here.
The affair was the result Of d long ling
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

LaNsIoG. Mich, March Mrs John
Morley, angry over tho punishment inflicted
on her grandson, went TO the room of Pru-
cipal Carmen, III thu aigh school here, FRI
day, with a rawhide whip concealed under
her cloak, and dashed him soundly before she
WAS JiSsrp,ad
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

WASHINGTON CITY, March l2-The value
of hrea1stuf exports for February
pI,t was Sl,sSI4t5, agalnst $40. l0i.-
81 i'll February. Ie>d For the
!Eht months ended Feb. - the
TIE value OF exported breadstpfs WIS SI1l. =
t5o, ita, against So. '6l 81 during the ei 5ht
months ended Feb .. 1886.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

secretary announced
that the ], 900 guineas
for the jubilee prize
had already been sub
scribed by ninety
members of the club,
and that more money
in large sums was
rapidly coming in to
make up the sums re-
CURED for the addi-
tionnl prizes to be
competed for during
the season. The great
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE.
WIN B. PETIT.
DAVID STEPHENS.
JOHN BARGE.


Notice is hereby given to all persons interested,
that the City Council of the City of Rock Island,
having ordered that:
Thirty-ffth street be graded from the centre Of
Seventh avenue, south to the city limits the ori-
nance for the same being on file in the Office of the
City Clerk, have spilled to the County Court of
Rock Island county, the State Of Illinois, for an
assessment Of the costs Of said improvement &C
cording to benefits; and an assessment thereof
having been made and returned 10 said court the
final hearing thereon will be bad at the March
term Of said court, oommenc ng on the l4th day OF
March, A. ID. 1887.
All persons desiring may then and there appear
snd make their defence.
Da ed at Rock Island, III this 26th day Ct Feb
tuary, A. D. 1887.
ELISHA P. REYNOLDS,
Y. NJ. BANDING,
JOHN ], REfMERs.
Co.rmissions.e
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

SHARON. Pa. March 12-The Wheatlani
Rolling mill and the Stewart Iron cvmpany's
rolling mills will resume Operations ,ely
soon. Both are extensive plants, and have
been idle for years.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

WASHINGTON CITY, March The post
office at Tubac, A T. was blown up by
dynamite on the night of March The out
rage is believed TO be the work of Maxcans.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

LANSING, Mich. March IL The Breer
bill has become law. 1t provides that any
keeper Of house of ill-fame, or procurer
shall he fined not more than 81, 100 or i'm
prisoned Tor both, from one to five years
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
An Indian Agent Suspended.

WAsaINGToS CITY, March ls-James S
DAVIS, agent Of the Usage Indians, has been
suspended, and Special Agent White has
been placed temporarily in charge of ths
agency.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
Refused Smith q Reheariuy.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, March I2-The su-
preme court Friday overruled the petition of
State Senator Smith for rehs>ing in tbs
Emith-fsohsftsoa litisas.er
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
JOHN C. NEW STRICKEN.
His Friends Alarmed Over a stroke of
PARALYSIS

BOsToS March PA Washington specia
TO lae Herdi SAYS: The friends of Hon
John c New, formerly assistant secretary OF
the treasury, and now proprietor OF The In
dIanapolis Journal, are seriously alarmed
over d paralytic stroke which he suffered
Friday night at the Rigs house He IS here
on business before the United States supreme
ccurtn
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12
The JUBILEE YACHT RACE.

thousand Guinea Prize and a Cruise
Round Three Einsdoms.
LONDON, March l2-The annual meeting
Of the Royal Thames Yacht club was held
Friday. the princa of Wales nresiding The
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-12

A dude. a beautiful tight-IoIsered
dude, slipped on loose stone and bruis
ed its dainty ankle. The gentle patient
is doing well. He uses Salvation Oil
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1887-06-30

--Hsru Hoyt oi Greenwich. n. T.,
has bosgh, nunbef Of lois q wool 10
this town. 10 be delivered II Ariingson, for
"a 10 ~ ocnts
Lyman McIens.Lsn Who has been
nAiing extensive repairs on Wn. j.
Hsmiiion's boa1 has II ready for the
mssupS
Fired s,ickles the Sunday sehocl
Superintendent is the RICH, man for tho
place. There ia large attendance tnd
much interest is taken 10 the school
Will Hoyi. Who has been teaching
in Arkansas the pas, year, Is spending biz
vaca,ion al home. Al bis fathers. wn Il.
Hoyis lie goes back there smother year.
-Cfedi il due to Andrew Turner cur
Grst selectmsn. for putting up large aud
small gate q, our cemetery, near The
Methodist church.
MIR. aud Mrs. Jackson, from Poplar
Grove, III. have srriyed Ia town TO take
possession Of the DIR. Wo0jwsrd farm.
Mrs. Jackson Was the widow OF the late
DR.. Woodward.
The Stickles Brothers. who own two
mills--one for the grinding OF corn and
the saving OF shingles. the other for
boards and plank. have erected black
smith shop which will soon be 10 opera.
tion.
-Fsyette Hurd, who has charge Of the
road 10 District No. 2 is the best man we
have had for . number OF years. Your
correspondent will vote for him To work
another year the roads in District No, 2,
for be says 10 such rs him. work and earn
your money on the road or pay. So your
correspondent pays; aud our road tax is
only half what il has been years before.
All the roads in town have been worked
better this year than for long time be-
fore.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1887-06-30
ENJOY LIFE.

What truly beautiful world We live 10
Nature gives Us grandeur OF mountains,
sleus and oceans, and thousands OF means
u en- Joy ment We can desire no better
wben 10 perfect health; but bow often do
the msiori,y Of people feel like R.ving II
up dishesrtened, discouraged and worn
out with disease. when there IL 20 occas
lou for this feeling, ss every sufferer can
easily obtain satisfactory proof, that
hyeen's Asgna Floner, will make them
free from disease. ~ when born. Digs,
pepsis and Liver Complsin, are the direc,
causes Of seventy five per cent Of sncn
mslsdies an Bilionsness. Indigestion. Sick
Heaiscbe. Costireness. Nervous Prostra
ton. DiuIoess Of the Head. PApitr,iou
Of the Heart. and other distressing symp-
toms. Three dosss 81 August fl0ttcr will
prove its wonderful eject. Sample bottle,
10 oents. Try IL.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1887-06-30

They had ssgsr on snow n ssugaf party
10 East Elmofe June 4 TIE party was
held 10 the charoh and the snow came
irom u, Il, Morses sugar place Anoiher
sugar party has been appointed Ger July 1.
and Mr Morse sgrees to furnish the snow.
10 stairs the Lyndon issoa.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1887-06-30

Mrs. Geo boynion IL Waiting friends
10 SpriaG6sld.
ReSuiss meetiag Of the O Z. s. on
Fridsy evening.
Miss Nay Wilson 10 making short
vial, 10 Der friends 10 Grafton.
- r. spsiag hss been spending .
vs~k With relatives 10 Boston and vicinity.
Tho Misses Newell. Of New York. arc
stcppIss 81 their summer home IN ihi'
piece.
Miss Msry White. 81 Bernits,on. ~
spsn alag isv days With her friend Mrs.
W. A. hoot.
--SsnGsr vaiiou ~iil Ind the latest
saGbsrs 81 The popular libraries u Ests.
broohs. opposite The poet oeics.
--R1soiss co@nnnies,icn Of Adoaifsm
Lodge lAss. Thursday svsnias. and Of the
RasAss nAss Friday evening.
-E~si Byhss q Nee York Is ., biz us-
-. hs. Hossss Sykrs. vLsrs be viii ~
80 dasspe ths sunnsr.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1887-06-30

ALI nature smiles since the rainy days
Mis-. Belle Barnes. st Judge Batchel-
dsrs, has been confined to her room for q
few days. but ia now gaining strength
rapidly.
Mr. and Mrs. s. l.. Walker and Mr..
Walter l.. Hunt aud wife invited their
neisbbors aud friends TO call upon them
Friday evening last to witness the bloom
ing Of six buds Of the night blooming CO.
reus plabt. which gave its beauty aud fra
GRANGE to neatly forty.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1887-06-30
SOUTH DORSET.

The fourth Of July pic mic OF the
knights Of Labor. which has been adver-
tised will: be postponed till some future
time. on account OF other entertainments
on that day.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1887-10-05

tf the free and tbs home of the brave.' You
have Won tie respect and admiration of the
civilized world Tor cours6 sustained with such
indomitable courage against the ilids. ever
Whe1ming odds: On the third day OF July,
1863, amidst lurid he'll OF smoke and fame,
you of Your compatriots fost Gettysburg, the
hlgh-water mark Of yoar enterprise; on the
third day OF July, 1887, under q Sky cf o'oudless
splendor, with the enrolling wave OF gray mees.
ing the resisting line Of blue in peace, amity
and brotherly love- you won Gettysburg.
At the dinner Captain Thomas Speed,
Boy in Blue, responded to tie toast
sour guests the Federafsoldiers, !" and
in frank speech he stated eloquently
the position Of kentucky Union men,
and hailed as the gfeft result OF the
war the end of the curse Of scctioftala
ism. Such incidents and the feelings
from which they spring are without
precedent III history, and they are
just reasons for the truest National
pride. The spectacle of Govern6f
Foraker denouncing rebels at Wheel
ing is not SO patriotic and American
and ennobling as that of Judge Fulton.
mindful Of the hefoism Of So uthern
soldiers, but rejoicing in Liberty st.d
the Union. -Harper' Weekly.